Memory channels are one of those quiet design choices that can make a gaming PC feel snappy or strangely sluggish, even when ...

Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

Many gamers have very capable computers according to Valve's hardware survey. Not everyone has 3GHz CPUs paired with GeForce 7800 GTXs, but about 90 percent of all the computers surveyed have an ...

It’s the bane of all computer systems. Desktops, smartphones, even streaming smart devices. They start out great, but as time goes by they all get slower and slower. It doesn’t happen all at once, but ...

A new RAM or Memory can cause a blue screen after being installed on a Windows 11/10 computer if the new one doesn’t match the frequency of the older one. There could be many other reasons, so you ...

For many people reading this HEXUS.help guide, opening up a desktop PC and upgrading it, or even building one from scratch, isn’t that big a deal. If you know what goes where, it’s not all that hard.

The easiest way to tell is whether or not it has a slot-loading optical drive. If it is, it takes a regular DIMM and the RAM is accessed through a door on the back bottom. If it has a regular CD-ROM, ...

If your system shows no display after installing a new RAM, the solutions provided in this article will help you. RAM stands for Random Access Memory. It is a crucial hardware component in all ...

Hi. I am having a problem with something as simple as installing a memory chip on a motherboard. I have an extra EDO memory chip which I do not use so I wanted to install it on my friend computer for ...

Several readers have inquired regarding whether or not the iMac Core Duo (Early 2006) will see a performance boost from installing SO-DIMMs in matched pairs, as was the case with the iMac G5. Indeed ...

When your computer slows to a crawl and struggles with even basic tasks, like switching between apps, it’s often a sign that your system is running low on RAM. A lack of free memory on Windows or Mac ...

The recent surge in DRAM prices is changing the way desktop PC users upgrade their memory. While desktop users seeking memory upgrades have ...